Stenus mercator

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Staphylinoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Cladus: Allotriocarida Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Infraclassis: Neoptera Cladus: Eumetabola Cladus: Holometabola Superordo: Coleopterida Ordo: Coleoptera Subordo: Polyphaga Infraordo: Staphyliniformia Superfamilia: Staphylinoidea

Familia: Staphylinidae
Subfamilia: Steninae
Genus: Stenus
Species: Stenus mercator

Name

Stenus mercator Sharp, 1889: 333

• Type locality: Junsai, Niigata.
• Syntypes: BMNH.

Synonymy

• Stenus mercator Sharp, 1889: 333 [original combination]; Herman, 2001: 2283; Naomi & Puthz, 2013: 139
• Stenus (Hypostenus) azureus Krása, 1945: 46
• Stenus (Hypostenus) krasai Puthz, 1965: 28
• Stenus (Hypostenus) yiae Zhao, Cai-Yun & Hong-Zhang Zhou, 2008: 89

Native distribution areas

Russia (Central European, Siberia, Far East), Japan (Hokkaido, Honshu, Kyushu, Shikoku), Korea, China (Beijing, Fujian, Jiangsu, Shanghai).

References

Primary references

• Sharp, D. 1889. The Staphylinidae of Japan. Annals and magazine of natural history (6)3: 28–44; 108–121; 249–267; 319–334; 406–419; 463–476. BHL Reference page.  [original description: p. 333]

Additional references

• Naomi, S.-I., Nomura, S. & Puthz, V. 2017. The subfamily Steninae Macleay, 1825 (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae) of Japan. Part 1. Dianous and Stenus (S. comma group to S. guttalis group). National Museum of Nature and Science Monographs [Tokyo] No. 46: 1–339. PDF. Reference page.  [redescription, remarks: p. 254, figs. 101A–G, 134E]